Man released from hospital following accident on busy Sheffield road

A man has been released from hospital following an earlier accident on a busy Sheffield road.

By Alana Roberts

Published 30th May 2019, 21:38 BST

Updated 31st May 2019, 10:09 BST

Traffic was diverted in East Bank Road due to the collision

The 42-year-old was taken to the Northern General Hospital after being hit by a Vauxhill Sportive van in East Bank Road, close to the junction with Daresbury Road, at around 5:30pm today.

The man hit his head on the windscreen during the collision and was suffering suspected head injuries.

However, South Yorkshire Police have now confirmed he has been released from hospital.

The force said the road has since reopened.

Sheffield South Yorkshire Police